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News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/climate-surprises-amazonia-and-the-lessons-of-brazils-catastrophic-flood-in-rio-grande-do-sul-commentary/
Published on: Wednesday 03 July 2024
If you liked this story, share it with other people. In April and May 2024, 90% of Brazil’s state of Rio Grande do Sul was flooded, including the capital city of Porto Alegre (Figure 1), displacing ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Traffic: A year after historic flood, Rio Grande do Sul continues to face Brazilian government’s negligence
News channel or source: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/05/23/hfbv-m23.html
Published on: Wednesday 21 May 2025
View of the flooded city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. [Photo: Agência Brasil/Gilvan Rocha] This month marks one year since floods caused by capitalist-driven climate change devastated ...
News Brazil » Rio Grande do Sul » Traffic: Six months after its worst floods, Rio Grande do Sul works to bounce back
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/six-months-after-its-worst-floods-rio-grande-do-sul-works-to-bounce-back/
Published on: Monday 28 October 2024
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A combination of wet El Niño weather and human-induced climate change were key drivers of the worst flooding event in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul ...